Libraries Kick Off Reading Programs

There are events at a pair of libraries Saturday to kick off the respective summer reading programs. Hayner Public Library at Alton Square Mall is having their kickoff event at 10am, while the one at the Wood River Public Library is a combination indoor-outdoor event that starts at 11:00.

Youth Services Director Ashley Bryant-Bennet says there will be a special performance by Fred and His Feathered Friends from 2-3pm.

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There will also be a 5A's dog adoption event, games and activities for children, lunch and a bounce house.